POWER OF ATTORNEY

A Power of Attorney (POA) is also known as a mandate in Louisiana. A LA POA can be general, or it can be specific. Every Power of Attorney allows the person granting the power (the Principal) to appoint another person (the Agent) to represent them. With a properly executed POA, the Agent can act in the Principal’s place. If you need assistance with creating a Louisiana Power of Attorney, or getting it notarized in the Baton Rouge area, please call me at 225-907-5280.

Since a POA can be specific, in addition to general, there are countless varieties of POA’s. On this site I want to give examples of the most common ones that I encounter on a regular basis: